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to throw out
to throw out
1. transitive.
a. To eject (a person) from a place or building forcibly, suddenly, or unceremoniously; to expel (a person) from an organization, position, etc.; to turn out, put out.
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society > authority > office > removal from office or authority > remove from office or authority [verb (transitive)]
outOE
deposec1300
remuec1325
to put out1344
to set downc1369
deprivec1374
outputa1382
removea1382
to throw outa1382
to put downc1384
privea1387
to set adowna1387
to put out of ——?a1400
amovec1425
disappoint1434
unmakec1475
dismiss1477
dispoint1483
voidc1503
to set or put beside (or besides) the cushion1546
relieve1549
cass1550
displace1553
unauthorize1554
to wring out1560
seclude1572
eject1576
dispost1577
decass1579
overboard1585
cast1587
sequester1587
to put to grass1589
cashier1592
discompose1599
abdicate1610
unseat1611
dismount1612
disoffice1627
to take off1642
unchair1645
destitute1653
lift1659
resign1674
quietus1688
superannuate1692
derange1796
shelve1812
shelf1819
Stellenbosch1900
defenestrate1917
axe1922
retire1961
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Jer. xxviii. 16 I shal þrowen out [L. emittam] þee fro þe face of erþe.
a1425 Adam & Eve (Wheatley) in M. Day Wheatley MS (1921) 80 (MED) He þrew out Adam and he sente cherubyn bifore Paradys of delyte.
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Fii Whome..god suffreth..vtterly to be throwen out fro the kyngdome of glory.
a1631 R. Cotton Answer Propositions Warre & Peace (1655) 95 You can hinder another from possessing the Government, or when he is possessed of it, throw him out again.
1685 R. Brady Compl. Hist. Eng. 122 Many of the Nobility and great men threw out the Abbats and Monks which Dunstan had placed in Monasteries.
1710 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1886) II. 348 Ld. Rialton..will be thrown out the next Election.
1780 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 382 I suppose it is not possible to throw Barrow out.
1826 Examiner 18 June 387/2 General Palmer has been thrown out for Bath.
1868 M. E. Grant Duff Polit. Surv. 16 He..succeeded in throwing out most of the leading supporters of his predecessor.
1918 E. Appleton Diary 14 July in R. Cowen Nurse at Front (2013) 225 When I am in charge it is quite sufficient for me to boss the staff. She hated me for not allowing her to do so, and got me thrown out!
1953 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 28 June (comic strip) Schlitz had another fight with his wife and she threw him out!
2015 A. Mulligan Liquidator 125 We realize then that we'd better get out of the cafe before we get thrown out.
b. With complement specifying the (literal or figurative) posture in which a person is ejected or expelled. Cf. out on one's ear at ear n.1 Phrases 1l, out on one's ass at ass n.2 Phrases 14, out on one's arse at arse n. and int. Phrases 10, out on one's neck at neck n.1 Phrases 18.
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1887 Bulletin (Sydney) 29 Oct. 9/4 A patent-medicine man bearded the O'Kane in his den the other day to complain that he had been libelled. He was thrown out ‘on his ear’.
1905 Weekly Irish Times 23 Dec. 16/1 Alec..threw me out on my face in the back garden.
1985 N.Y. Times 21 Apr. iv. 22/1 Four years in office..and then the electorate in its wisdom threw me out on my head.
2010 Sun (Nexis) 5 Apr. 24 If they can't look at situations like these and realise they have to change, they deserve to be thrown out on their backsides.
2. transitive.
a. To hurl or fling (a thing) out; to propel outwards.
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the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > throw [verb (transitive)] > out
to cast outc1200
to throw outa1387
outflingc1450
out-launch1594
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 429 Iosephus þrewe out [L. superiecto] brennynge oyle uppon alle her gynnes, and smoot of al her gynnes.
?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 60 (MED) Þe intestynes with þe myserays serueþ to þrowe oute noyeng þinges..digestede and chylosate in it.
a1500 in G. Henslow Med. Wks. 14th Cent. (1899) 121 (MED) To mak penydes, Tak a 1 lb. suger..and þan pour þi suger þer-on..and þan throw oute þi penedes in þe thyknes of a thombe.
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.jv Some threwe out bayte fysshe to catche.
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 81 His theeues carcase is throwne out to be deuoured of dogs.
1650 Perfect Passages Intelligence Army No. 21. 132 The Enemy..threw out Fire-balls of Pitch and Brimstone.
1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 100 He..falls to throwing every thing out at the Windows.
1786 T. Baldwin Airopaidia lvi. 236 If the Cord, Rope, or Balancer, be sufficiently strong; there will be no Necessity for the Aironaut to throw out Ballast occasionally.
1855 W. Howitt Land, Labour & Gold II. xxxii. 193 Two men with shovels..throw out as fast as they can the stones which are washed clean.
1930 Times of India 18 Jan. 18/6 She succeeded in snatching the razor and rushed to the window to throw it out.
2002 E. Berg Ordinary Life (2004) 158 He stood at the edge of the water, throwing out handfuls of corn.
b. Of a person, or a person's body or skin: to break out in (a skin eruption). Now rare.
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1574 G. Fenton tr. J. Talpin Forme Christian Pollicie i. iv. 19 Our bodye materiall, replenished with humours corrupt,..wyl alwayes throwe out to the vtter partes, Blaines, Apostumes and Vlcers.
1663 Hactenus Inaudita 22 It seeming rational to me, that he must have rested better if the Pox had been thrown out.
1692 E. Pelling Pract. Disc. Blessed Sacrament vi. 104 Putrified Blood is apt upon fermentation to throw out Boyls and Blisters, and the like.
1734 Grub-St. Jrnl. 28 Nov. The third dose threw out all over her body a most violent leprosy.
1798 J. Austen Let. 1 Dec. (1995) 24 He wants my mother to look yellow and to throw out a rash, but she will do neither.
1822 Amer. Med. Recorder 5 711 The skin, instead of throwing out pustular eruptions, becomes covered with vibices and purpura.
1925 Country Life 4 Aug. 508/2 He has been continually throwing out boils on his back for weeks past.
2013 Erin amundsenhouseofchaos.com 16 June (blog, accessed 26 Feb. 2018) Riley decided two weeks ago to throw out spots. Yup, spots!
c. Of frost or cold: to damage or destroy (young plants) by causing their roots to be raised out of the ground. Often in passive. Obsolete.In quot. 1762 with the ground as subject.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [verb (transitive)] > force crop out by frost
to throw out1762
1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. xxi. 308 There is a kind of land, which, when clover is sown upon it, throws out the young plants after frost.
1840 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 1 iii. 272 The wheat is usually only thrown out in severe frosts.
1867 Cultivator & Country Gentleman 10 Jan. 36/2 Little was sown on corn land, and the frost threw out about half of that.
1906 Ohio Farmer 29 Dec. 507/2 On heavy clay soil the plants are quite likely to be thrown out by the frost if set in the fall.
3. transitive.
a. To emit, radiate (heat or light); to exude (a substance); to produce, be the source of (something). Cf. to throw off 10 at Phrasal verbs.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit
send971
stretchc1275
casta1300
sheda1325
manda1350
to throw outa1413
yielda1450
devoida1475
render1481
reflair1509
sup out1513
to give out1530
utter1536
spout1568
to give fortha1586
to let fly1590
to put out1614
eject1616
evacuate1622
ejaculate1625
emit1626
fling1637
outsend1647
exert1660
extramit1668
exclude1677
emane1708
extromita1711
evolve1772
emanate1797
discharge1833
exsert1835
to give off1840
a1413 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Pierpont Morgan) (1882) iii. l. 1418 Lucifer þe dayes messager Gan for to ryse and out here bemes þrow And afterward ros.
1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. xx. 108 If the hemmorhoides do throw out bloud immoderately.
1654 S. Clarke Mirrour for Saints & Sinners (ed. 2) ciii. 568 A valley of Pitch very marvellous to behold, wherein are many Springs, throwing out abundantly a kind of black substance.
1750 tr. C. Leonardus Mirror of Stones ii. vi. 99 It grows warm, and throws out a heat.
1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 236 Where ever the trunk or larger branches of this tree are wounded, they throw out a thick resinous gum.
1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 995 Plants, when exposed to the light, absorb carbonic acid, decompose it, and throw out again the greatest part of the oxygen.
1850 T. T. Lynch Memorials Theophilus Trinal xii. 235 Truth and goodness throw out a vivifying electric agency.
1938 Times of India 8 Jan. 20/1 An aeroplane flying overhead and detonators bursting and throwing out clouds of smoke.
1958 New Scientist 25 Dec. 1567/1 The energy of beta-particles thrown out by radioactive materials.
2006 Times 24 Feb. (Bricks & Mortar section) 6/3 A tall cylindrical stove in the centre of the living space throws out plenty of heat.
b. Of a plant: to send out, develop (a shoot, bud, or other new growth). Cf. to throw up 6a at Phrasal verbs.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > grow, sprout, or bear fruit [verb (transitive)] > sprout or put forth new growth
cast1340
burgeon1382
shoot1526
sprit1559
sprout1574
to put forth1592
to cast forth1611
to put out1614
emit1660
push1676
tiller1677
to throw out1733
to throw up1735
tillerate1762
flush1877
1733 W. Ellis Chiltern & Vale Farming xii. 146 Old Trees..which the very next Summer will throw out new Shoots.
1784 T. Jefferson Let. 4 May in Papers (1953) VII. 210 It [sc. tobacco-plant] will then throw out a sucker at the root of every leaf.
1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 ii. 580 A square patch of Jerusalem artichokes..throwing out stems from 7 to 10 feet in length.
1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark xviii. 210 The plants..had begun to bud and throw out young leaves.
1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. v. 187 In October, the canes throw out flowering stems.
1986 J. Cox Spirit of Gardening 49 Every plant threw out many runners, filling the patch solid with strawberry leaves.
2009 N. Devon Jrnl. (Nexis) 16 Apr. 6 With all the plants and trees throwing out their buds it is a time for thoughts of regeneration.
4. transitive. To give utterance or expression to; (now esp.) to put forward tentatively, give (a hint or suggestion). Also (with that-clause): to suggest.
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the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (transitive)]
speakc900
sayOE
sayOE
tell?a1160
to put forth?c1225
posea1325
allegec1330
declarec1330
exponec1380
to bring fortha1382
expounda1382
terminec1384
allaya1387
express1386
proport1387
purport1389
cough1393
generalize?a1425
deliverc1454
expremec1470
to show forth1498
promisea1500
term1546
to set forward1560
attribute1563
to throw out1573
quote1575
dictate1599
rendera1616
preport1616
enunciate1623
remonstrate1625
state1642
pronunciate1652
annunciate1763
present1779
enounce1805
report1842
constate1865
lodge1885
outen1951
society > communication > information > hint or covert suggestion > hint at or suggest [verb (transitive)] > give (a hint)
to throw out1573
1573 T. Cartwright Replye to Answere Whitgifte 5 These so reprochfull speaches, whiche you throwe oute agaynste men, reache, not vnto God.
1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Maides Trag. iv. sig. I1 I haue throwne out words, That would haue fetcht warme bloud vpon the cheekes Of guilty men.
1633 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. (ed. 6) lxxviii. sig. N11v Not a jest throwne out, but he will make it hitt him.
a1763 W. King Polit. & Lit. Anecd. (1819) 246 Such an infamous appellation, that I scarce believe the most fiery sectarist among us..would dare to throw out.
1793 Acct. Trial Fyshe Palmer following p. 33 He at first only threw out that till these were totally subdued, we would contend with them.
1824 M. Wilmot Let. 26 May (1935) 214 I only throw out this idea to shew I am ready to act on it.
1891 Cornhill Mag. July 106 The hint of danger which Norbury threw out was the one thing needed.
1937 Manch. Guardian 19 Oct. 7/4 It is thrown out that ‘thought is as real as matter’.
2012 R. Pollero Bargain Hunting xv. 205 I'm just throwing out ideas.
5. transitive.
a. To discard as useless or unwanted; to dismiss from acceptance or consideration; to reject.to throw the baby out with the bathwater: see baby n. and adj. Phrases 2.
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the mind > language > statement > refusal > [verb (transitive)] > dismiss from consideration
forheedc1275
sequesterc1380
forlaya1400
to lay awaya1400
to put, set or lay byc1425
to lay by1439
to lay asidec1440
to set, lay, put apart1477
bar1481
to lay apart1526
to throw out1576
disclude1586
to fling aside1587
to fling away1587
exclude1593
daff1598
to throw by1644
eliminate1850
to write off1861
to filter out1934
slam-dunk1975
1576 T. Hill Moste Pleasaunte Arte Interpretacion of Dreames (new ed.) sig. Gv A certayne man dreamed, that he thought he threw out his ringe, wyth the whiche he sealed all thinges.
1618 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 48 What I found grose I thrue out or cutt.
1660 J. Milton Readie Way Free Commonw. 13 To us who have thrown it [sc. monarchy] out, received back again, it cannot but prove pernicious.
1753 J. Collier Ess. Art of Tormenting 233 The letter L..confined the competitors to the lion, the leopard, the lynx, and the lamb. The lamb, by almost general consent, was instantly thrown out, as knowing nothing of the subjects treated of.
1815 J. Dodson Rep. High Court Admiralty 1 31 Some circumstances stated on behalf of Captain Honeyman, which I may also throw out as immaterial.
1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 241 They..made further clearings in the forest, and ‘threw out’, to use their own phrase, so much of the land as they had ruined.
1896 Indianapolis Typogr. Jrnl. 16 Nov. 407 When the contract expires, this newspaper will throw out its linotype machines.
1934 D. Hammett Thin Man xxvi. 209 I tried to throw out my personal feelings and stick to logic.
1949 J. Thurber Let. 26 Aug. (2002) 470 Nobody before you has taken the liberty of throwing out my words and putting in his.
2012 New Yorker 26 Mar. 66/1 He threw out the old furniture.
b. Of a legislative or judicial body: to reject or dismiss (a bill, petition, proposal, etc.). In later use also: (of a court of law) to dismiss (a legal case).
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society > law > legislation > make (laws) or establish as law [verb (transitive)] > defeat or veto a bill
to throw out1604
lose1663
to kill a bill1832
society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > carry on or institute (an action) [verb (transitive)] > abandon or dismiss a suit
discontinue?1435
to throw out1604
perempt1726
nolle pros1845
nolle1859
1604 W. Stoughton Assertion True & Christian Church-policie 36 Al other clauses following in the same bill..are to be throwne out and dismissed from the Kings Court.
1669 Catal. Titles Bks. printed in Cambr. sig. A3 The House [of Commons] threw out the poor peoples Petition.
1707 Vulpone 2 This Proposal..occasion'd very great Debates..and was Scandalously Treated and thrown Out.
1817 Proc. Parl. in Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 261/1 The grand jury..whose duty it was to find the bills, had thrown them out.
1873 P. V. Smith Hist. Eng. Inst. ii. v. 175 The Ballot Bill..was thrown out by the Lords.
1933 North-China Herald 12 July 74/3 The Senate threw out the Commons' bill to retire judges at the age of seventy-five.
2004 Independent 24 May (Review section) 7/1 The judge rejected the newspaper's attempts to get the case thrown out.
c. In Écarté, Piquet, and similar card games. To discard (a card).
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1828 Life in West II. iii. 76 If the request is granted, each throws out as many cards of the five he holds as he likes.
1841 E. Bulwer-Lytton Money (ed. 5) iii. vi. 93 I only throw out four... Was ever such luck?—not a card for my point.
1907 H. Kaufman & M. I. Fisk Stolen Throne viii. 98 I caught the trick with the trump ace and threw out the ace of clubs, catching his king.
2003 D. Parlett Card Games (new ed.) xvi. 154 The beginner's temptation is to throw out low cards that look useless for tricks.
6. transitive.
a. reflexive. To express oneself freely. Obsolete.
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society > communication > expression > [verb (reflexive)]
express1549
convey1641
vent1650
to throw out1658
communicate1837
1658 J. Spencer Καινα και Παλαια 323 A Personage of some note, lying on his death-bed, was desired by some of his friends then standing by, to speak some observable sentence, to throw out himselfe in some one good passage or other.
1710 A. Pope Corr. 30 Dec. (1956) I. 111 I resume my old liberty of throwing out my self upon paper to you.
1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music v. 85 His warlike Genius threw itself out, in Subjects that were grand and terrible.
1830 New Monthly Mag. 28 460 The stiff rules, and the coldness of the French drama, cramp me—I have not room to throw myself out in.
b. To give (a sign, indication, hint, etc.).
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society > communication > manifestation > [verb (transitive)]
uppec897
atewOE
sutelec1000
openOE
awnc1175
kithec1175
forthteec1200
tawnec1220
let witc1275
forthshowa1300
to pilt out?a1300
showa1300
barea1325
mythc1330
unfoldc1374
to open outc1390
assign1398
mustera1400
reyve?a1400
vouchc1400
manifest?a1425
outshowc1425
ostendc1429
explayc1443
objecta1500
reveala1500
patefy?1509
decipher1529
relieve1533
to set outa1540
utter1542
report1548
unbuckle1548
to set forth1551
demonstrate1553
to hold forth1560
testify1560
explicate1565
forthsetc1565
to give show of1567
denudec1572
exhibit1573
apparent1577
display?1578
carry1580
cipher1583
laya1586
foreshow1590
uncloud?1594
vision1594
explain1597
proclaim1597
unroll1598
discloud1600
remonstrate1601
resent1602
to bring out1608
palesate1613
pronounce1615
to speak out1623
elicit1641
confess1646
bear1657
breathe1667
outplay1702
to throw out1741
evolve1744
announce1781
develop1806
exfoliate1808
evince1829
exposit1882
pack1925
1741 Daily Gazetteer 30 Apr. They saw to the Southward four large Ships..upon this he threw out a Signal for the Orford, Prince Frederick..and York to chace.
1774 T. Dawson Cases in Acute Rheumatism 13 Whenever she [sc. nature] shall point at a crisis, and throw out fair and manifest signs for assistance.
1806 A. Duncan Life Nelson 32 The signal was thrown out for the..fleet to prepare for action.
1890 A. M. Jocelyn M.F.H.'s Daughter xvii Belton's horse also threw out signs of distress.
1936 Sat. Rev. 15 Feb. 200/1 The Government..have at last thrown out indications that a re-armament policy is to be pursued.
1984 A. Desai In Custody i. 15 He threw out another proud and angry look.
2012 C. D. Karazin & J. R. Littlejohn Swirling ix. 143 The whole weekend, Nicole says she was throwing out signals—but it was Mathias who wasn't picking up on the signs.
7. intransitive. Dice. In the game of hazard: to make a losing throw. Cf. to throw in 8a at Phrasal verbs. Also figurative. Now chiefly historical.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > play at dice [verb (transitive)] > specific throw at hazard
to throw outa1680
to throw on1792
a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) II. 84 And crucify his Saviour worse Than those Jew-Troopers, that threw out, When they were raffling for his coat.
1708 Brit. Apollo 18–20 Feb. Remember, if we should fail, it was only a Game at Hazard, and we happen'd to throw out.
1765 Earl of March in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 308 I am very sorry to hear that you are still throwing out [Note At hazard.] as well as me.
1850 H. G. Bohn et al. Hand-bk. Games 367 The fraction expressing the sum of the Caster's probabilities of winning..and that expressing the Setter's..shews it to be 251 to 244 that the Caster throws out any one time, when 7 is the main.
1873 W. S. Hayward Lord Scatterbrain (new ed.) x. 49 He determined to learn the game—the mysteries of ‘seven's the main, and a nick’, ‘five to seven’, ‘four to seven’, ‘two to one, the thrower throws out’,—and so on.
2011 G. R. Williamson Frontier Gambling 47 He throws out with an 11 but nicks with a 12.
8. transitive.
a. To outrun, outpace, or leave behind (a pursuer, a fellow competitor in a race, etc.). Cf. to throw off 7a at Phrasal verbs. Obsolete.Originally and chiefly in the context of horse riding and hunting.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] > leave behind by superior speed
outrunc1460
to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1595
to have (also get) the heels of1649
to throw out1682
distance1691
to throw off1695
lose1709
to gain ground of1719
to gain from1805
the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake > outstrip > specifically a pursuer or competitor
to throw out1682
to throw off1695
1682 E. Settle Absalom Senior 18 He rowz'd that Game by which he is undone, By fleeter Coursers now so far outrun, That fiercer Mightier Nimrod in the Chace, Till quite thrown out, and lost he quits the Race.
1713 J. Addison Cato i. i. 4 A Virtue that has cast me at a Distance, And thrown me out in the Pursuits of Honour.
1788 London Chron. 5 Apr. Only two of near 40 horsemen having been with the hounds for the last half hour of the chace: the whole body being (by a sudden turn of the deer) most completely thrown out.
1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward I. ix. 242 I had been unluckily thrown out, and was riding fast, to be in my place.
1889 W. Westall Birch Dene III. xii. 202 More than once he threw them [sc. his pursuers] out by a double.
1908 Country Life 28 Mar. 442/2 The hare..resorts to the most extraordinary arts and devices to save her life and throw out her pursuers.
b. To cause (a person) to be distracted or interrupted in a course of action, speech, etc.; to cause to perform badly, make a mistake, or lose concentration; to confuse, disconcert, upset. Cf. sense 38, to throw off 7b at Phrasal verbs, and to put out 9c at put v. Phrasal verbs 1.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail in [verb (transitive)] > cause to fail
bringc1175
abort?1548
foil1548
ruin1593
to throw out1821
to put a person's pot on1864
mucker1869
collapse1883
to fix (someone's) wagon1951
the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > lack of concentration, distraction > distract [verb (transitive)]
fortogglea1300
to call away1529
scatter1530
forhale1579
to draw away1586
diffuse?1587
to call off1606
divert1609
to put out1616
avoke1623
disjoint1628
to take a person out of himself (herself, etc.)1631
to draw off1646
divertise1648
to take off1670
dissipate1684
to turn off1741
to throw out1821
to turn away1848
1821 London Mag. Apr. 374/1 Those artists who take likenesses with a machine, are quite thrown out in their calculations when they have to rely on the eye or hand alone.
1891 Murray's Mag. Apr. 551 It had been only the seeing her there acting the part of a governess that..threw him out.
1903 Organist & Choirmaster July 61/2 The use of chants of varied length and structure..is..hardly practical; congregations would be quite thrown out by it.
1992 W. Self Cock & Bull 29 The direct question threw me out completely. I had been utterly absorbed.
2003 Coventry Evening Tel. (Nexis) 23 June 47 I thought I was in contention..but I led with the wrong leg at the eighth hurdle and that threw me out completely.
c. To cause (a plan, calculation, etc.) to become inaccurate or unworkable.
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1855 Liverpool Mercury 3 July 8/4 The low prices in Europe and the high rate of freight had completely thrown out all calculations that were made some few months ago.
1892 A. W. Pinero Magistrate i. 24 I took five years from my total... It has thrown everything out. As I am now thirty-one, instead of thirty-six as I ought to be, it stands to reason that I couldn't have been married twenty years ago.
1967 Times 21 Sept. 6/3 These extra trips accelerated the lifts' rate of deterioration, and threw out plans made for the lift repair gangs.
2016 B. J. Seton & L. A. Stowe in M. S. Schmid et al. Designing Res. on Bilingual Devel. iii. 34 If [a natural disaster]..does take place it can seriously throw out the project schedule.
9. transitive.
a. To cause to project, stretch out, extend. Now rare.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project from (something) [verb (transitive)] > cause to project or stretch forth
straightc1400
protend?a1475
shoot1533
raise1568
to set out1573
project1624
protrude1638
to start out1653
penthouse1655
portend1657
to throw out1689
obtend1697
to lay out1748
bumfle1832
out-thrust1855
rank1867
1689 W. Salmon tr. Y. van Diemerbroeck Anat. Human Bodies vi. 529/2 The Larger Gastric..bestows a little Branch upon the higher and middle Seat of the Ventricle, and throws out two stocks of Arteries..to the Stomach.
1796 D. Daulby Descriptive Catal. Wks. Rembrandt iv. 74 The trunk of a large old tree, which divides into two as it rises towards the top, and throws out a branch towards the right.
1861 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 22 ii. 352 Both ranges throw out spurs.
1890 R. M. Kettle Old Hall ii. ii. 93 The old trees..threw out giant branches.
1943 Observer 10 Jan. 5/1 (advt.) The Austin Reed Service throws out branches into all the towns we list here.
b. To build (something) so as to project or stand out from an existing structure.
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1814 Observer 14 Aug. It was found absolutely necessary to encroach upon the office below, by throwing out a gallery for letter-carriers to sort their letters in.
1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xxiii. 214 We'll throw a conservatory out, over the balcony.
1941 Financial Times 29 Apr. 2/3 The Stock Exchange Managers acquired additional property and threw out the wing which West Africans occupy to-day.
2015 K. Clanchy Not-dead & Saved 39 Jenny's parents had had to throw out an extension to accommodate her.
c. Bookbinding and Printing. To mount (an oversize leaf) in such a way (e.g. on a guard: see guard n. 16l) that it may be folded out from the fore-edge by the reader. Cf. throw-out n. 4.
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bind [verb (transitive)] > other processes
to knock up1660
glair1755
board1813
lace1818
crop1824
beback1858
plough1873
cord1876
to throw out1880
guillotine1896
pull1901
reback1901
super1914
1880 J. W. Zaehnsdorf Art of Bookbinding 8 By mounting a map on a guard the size of the page it may be kept laid open on the table beside the book... This is technically called ‘throwing out’ a map.
1902 Athenæum 29 Nov. 719/1 Mr. Collingwood's maps are ‘thrown out’.
1946 E. Diehl Bookbinding II. iv. 51 Folded maps or folded sheets..should be mounted on linen or fine strong muslin and ‘thrown out’, or guarded so that they may be opened clear of the book.
1998 K. A. Smith & F. A. Jordan Bookbinding for Bk. Artists 399 The map is thrown-out, so that it remains visible while any other page in the book can be read and turned.
10. transitive. To project (the voice), esp. in singing. Cf. main sense 20c.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (transitive)] > project the voice
to throw out1836
1729 tr. C. Lancelot et al. Treat. Greek Accents i. 32 Blending together the difference of Accents, (which consists only in throwing out the voice a little more to give it its elevation, whether it be long or short, as the word requires).
1792 H. Newdigate Let. Feb. in A. E. Newdigate-Newdegate Cheverels (1898) ix. 123 Mortellari..is giving her an Artful Manner of throwing out her Voice to be heard in publick.
1836 Morning Post 28 Apr. The singers should throw out their voices in the forte parts more than they do.
1885 J. K. Jerome On Stage 42 To make your voice ‘carry’, you have to throw it out, instead of letting it crawl out when you open your mouth.
1931 Manch. Guardian 5 Feb. 8/4 Mr. Lawrence Anderson throws out his voice..with notable conviction.
1977 Times 24 Mar. 16/7 The capacity to throw his voice out with full force or restrain it for lyrical expression.
2007 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 27 Jan. 43 Some of the cast need to throw their voices out more.
11. intransitive. To move outwards from a centre; to strike out with a part of the body; to push out. Cf. sense 11a. Now rare.In quot. 1809 figurative: to come out of oneself, relax one's inhibitions; cf. sense 6b.
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the world > plants > part of plant > root > be a root [verb (intransitive)] > grow (as root)
creep1530
strike1673
to throw out1772
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > go or come out [verb (intransitive)] > in large numbers
swarm1513
spawn1760
to throw out1772
pile1896
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > move out from the centre
radiatea1620
irradiate1677
to throw out1772
the world > movement > impact > striking > strike or deliver blows [verb (intransitive)] > strike out
flingc1380
bursta1450
to lash out1567
belay1598
outlash1611
slash1689
to throw out1772
to let out1840
to hit out1856
sock1856
1772 F. Wollaston in Philos. Trans. 1771 (Royal Soc.) 61 561 The pendulum did not..throw-out so far by about 7′ as it generally did.
1798 Scots Mag. 60 App. 912/2 The wind throwing out caused me to anchor.
1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas I. iii. iv. 366 The fear of talking absurdly prevents you from throwing out at all.
1829 P. Egan Boxiana New Ser. II. 252 The Irishman threw out with his left hand on Cabbage's breast.
1855 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 16 i. 176 Such soils turn up as a fine mould..and the roots can throw out without impediment.
1871 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 17 Nov. 229/3 The lever is not allowed to throw out far enough.
1976 D. A. Richards Blood Ties (2011) 184 He threw out with his left and she went reeling.
12. transitive. Military. To send out (skirmishers, scouts, etc.) ahead of the main body of troops. Also in figurative contexts. Now chiefly historical.
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society > armed hostility > military operations > [verb (transitive)] > send on operation
to set forth1451
to throw out1800
1800 Morning Post 1 Aug. The skirmishers thrown out 200 yards in front of the 1st line.
1893 W. Forbes-Mitchell Reminisc. Great Mutiny xv. 258 We bivouacked on the plain, strong piquets being thrown out.
1916 Manch. Guardian 17 July 5/5 The horsemen advanced and threw out patrols to reconnoitre.
1940 Times 12 Aug. 7/4 Bailey would throw out his engineers far afield, like scouts.
2010 N. Philbrick Last Stand (2011) x. 181 Instead of charging into the village, Reno had decided to throw out a skirmish line.
13. transitive. To render prominent or distinct; to cause to stand out; to make noticeable by contrast. Cf. to throw up 10 at Phrasal verbs, to throw into relief at relief n.3 2c. Now rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > relief and texture > [verb (transitive)] > bring into relief
to throw out1815
1815 Examiner 12 Feb. 109/1 They hang as foils to the few good Pictures, like a crowd of indifferent, ugly, and finely-dressed figures, at an assembly, throwing out with more attracting lustre a few eye-following beauties.
1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 283 The tone of the whole is dark and gray, throwing out the figures in spots of light.
1910 School Arts Bk. Jan. 447 The dark background throws out the light box.
1970 Irish Times 17 Apr. 12/3 A pattern which throws out the central figure.
14. transitive.
a. Cricket. Of a fielder: to dismiss (a batter) with a throw which breaks the wicket while the batter is running between the popping creases. Cf. to run out 14a at run v. Phrasal verbs 1.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > dismissal of batsman > put out [verb (transitive)] > manner of dismissal
bowl1719
to run out1750
catch1789
stump1789
st.1797
to throw out1832
rattle1841
to pitch out1858
clean-bowl1862
skittle1880
shoot1900
skittle1906
trap1919
1832 Bell's Life in London 30 Dec. Mr. F. first took the bat and scored 3, hit wicket; second ditto, 10, thrown out.
1892 Field 11 June 870/3 Mr. Jackson threw him out from cover-point, when the batsmen were attempting a short run.
1953 Times 16 Aug. 9/2 Maqsood was taken at mid-wicket, and the dogged Waqar smartly thrown out by Hutton.
2010 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 2 June 47 Jos Buttler..was superbly thrown out by a direct hit from Ed Joyce at backward point.
b. Baseball. To put (a runner) out by throwing the ball to a fielder on or near a base.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > play baseball [verb (transitive)] > put out > a runner
peg1862
nip1868
to throw out1876
nail1888
to pick off1888
tag1907
1876 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 8 Oct. 2/1 Bradley retired on three strikes and Mack was thrown out by Peters.
1930 Jrnl. Health & Physical Educ. May 52/2 They started out to steal bases on us, but gave this type of play up when our catcher threw out the runners.
1986 B. Nash & A. Zullo Baseball Hall of Shame 2 43 He forgot to run fast enough and was thrown out at first base by Cubs right fielder Billy Williams.
2007 N.Y. Times 13 Aug. d2/2 Right fielder Jeff Francoeur threw out two runners at the plate for the Braves.
15. intransitive. Of a machine or mechanical component: to become disengaged or misaligned; esp. (of a printing machine) to fail in registration. Obsolete.
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1866 Sci. Amer. 25 Aug. 142/1 There is a stop, at M, which prevents the carriage from being run too far out if the feed clutch does not throw out.
1895 Cent. Dict. To throw out, to fail to register, or print pages or colors in exact position: said of a worn or shackly printing-machine.
16. transitive. To sprain or dislocate (a joint); to twist or strain (one's back, etc.). Cf. to put out 3c at put v. Phrasal verbs 1.Despite the similarity in meaning, a connection between this sense and main sense 1d is unlikely.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > affect with disorder of joints [verb (transitive)] > dislocate
unjointa1393
twist?1515
dislocate1608
dislock1609
luxate1623
to put out1640
lux1708
slip1728
to throw out1885
pop1914
1885 F. E. Hubbell against City of Yonkers: Case on Appeal (Court of Appeals State of N.Y.) 10 On reaching up it threw my shoulder out and I could not write.
1900 Railway Surgeon 1 May 593/1 A soldier who frequently ‘threw his knee out’, as they called it, whenever he wished to shirk duty.
1969 N.Y. Times 15 Feb. 32/1 I lost two guys this morning. One threw his back out; the other hurt his elbow.
2018 Dickinson (N. Dakota) Press (Nexis) 4 Mar. Though he'd never imagined playing professionally, Sellers was headed to do just that. Then he threw out his elbow.
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